Mpho Makwana

The outgoing chairman told news editors he was shown the door but praises Pravin Gordhan for ‘amicable’ conclusion of his tenure

The NEC allegedly suggested that President Cyril Ramaphosa explore giving the electricity minister more powers at Eskom

The minister’s conduct was called into question during this week’s national working committee meeting, sources said

The minister’s leadership style is marred by micro-management and interference, according to industry leaders

Makwana’s resignation comes hours after Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the country was not yet ‘out of the woods’ in terms of load-shedding

Acting chief executive says he still has work to do in his financial role at the utility

Eskom expects units from Kusile and Tutuka power stations to be back online in November

This is in line with its turnaround plan which was approved by the department of public enterprises in 2019.

Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe again blames grid insufficiency, but the electricity minister warns the country will rue delay on expansion

Godongwana’s decision follows 56 public comments covering a broad spectrum of accounting, auditing, governance, legal principles and public interest issues that were raised

The language used to describe Eskom’s crisis and the ways in which the utility’s management have divided into opposing camps offers fascinating insights

Mpho Makwana says the selection process is being conducted behind closed doors, as is standard practice

The decision came after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security adviser, Sydney Mufamadi, said the former CEO never told him the report implicated a senior ANC politician in…

The parliamentary committee will also call Business Unity South Africa’s head to talk about the intelligence probe the former chief executive initiated

Mpho Makwana has accused the former chief executive of breaching confidentiality clauses in his contract of employment